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Senate roll call 275 · 37th Congress · Apr 25, 1862

To pass S. 75, a bill to establish a line of steam mail ships between san francisco and shanghai, touching at the sandwich islands and japan.

On Apr 25, 1862, the Senate voted 26–16 (S 75). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 12–16, Democrats 8–0, Others 6–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 37th Congress (1861–1862), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

26

No

16

Did not vote

31

Date

Apr 25, 1862

From Voteview roll call records.